In order to support their recent resolution supporting and promoting broadband expansion, access, and usage in Nevada County, the Board of Supervisors has also approved standards to include such infrastructure in capital improvement projects. And Public Works Director Trisha Tillotson told the Board this week that these changes also include the ability for developers to make exceptions, if funding is not available to install it, or it’s not advisable at a specific location…

County Supervisor Heidi Hall was also pleased to hear that contractors and engineers can also apply for county funding, when it’s available…

Broadband is already required with new housing projects.